The Assessment Process Property taxes in Cook County are based on the assessed value of a home, business or land. The Cook ...

Head Start and Early Head Start programs do just that for our youngest learners regardless of their zip code, regardless of ...

High school students may soon have access to more supports when applying for college and filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, more commonly known as the FAFSA, thanks to two ...

Chicago Public Schools (CPS) has become the first K-12 school district in the nation to earn Gold Certification from the Healthy Green Schools & Colleges (HGSC) program, marking a historic milestone ...

As featured in local and national media, Ribfest Chicago invites all Chicagoland restaurant BBQ masters to compete for the title of “Best Ribs” and “People’s Choice.” While ribs reign supreme, Ribfest ...

The Cook County Assessor’s Office (CCAO) hosted its inaugural Neighborhood Housing Forum this week, bringing together developers, housing providers, nonprofit ...

The levy: It’s not a dam, but it is a word you should know! Since I first stepped into my office 27 years ago, one question has repeatedly come up: “Why do my property taxes always go up?” It’s a ...

Addressing the critical need for affordable housing, the Lawndale Christian Development Corporation (LCDC) unveiled the restoration of the Lazarus Apartments, a 48-unit affordable rental housing ...

North Lawndale celebrated the grand opening of Sheila’s @ Douglass 18, a concession stand located at the Douglass 18 Mini Golf Course, marking a significant milestone in community development and ...

Kids Above All’s Annual Stand Up For Kids Comedy Night is back, featuring four well-known comedians, including two from right here in Chicago. Tickets are $75 each and include beer, wine, and ...